That pateam iso worked like a charm I have debian installed. Thanks a bunch. Should I still send something to the debian-installer guys to let them know I had trouble? On Mon, 2004-08-30 at 13:30, Joel Soete wrote: > Hello Alex, > > A year ago I installed a C110 with debian-30r0-hppa-binary-1_NONUS.iso > without pb with serial console. > > Which cd-image did you use? > > It's frequently recommanded to try either the last d-i netinstall iso or > netinstall iso of ESIEE Team (http://www.pateam.org/cd-images/testing/) > using serial console for the install (then runing with sti fb) > > hth, > Joel > > > L. A. Linden Levy wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >I am very new to hppa, I just found one lying around (c180) and I > >decided to try and install debian on it. I installed a SCSI cdrom drive > >and booted to the 08-26-04 version of the debian-installer net install > >cd. Things went well at first (albeit slow), I chose my language and > >partitioned the drive the network came up and everything. After that > >the installer starts to copy over things like apt-utils etc. During this > >process my install hangs at 9% when copying the file console-data*.deb > >to the /target/var/cache/apt/archives directory. I have tried to > >different cd's and I have verified the md5sum of the image before > >burning. The only thing I can think is that there might be something > >wrong with the cdrom drive. So I also tried another cd-rom drive and had > >the same problem.I even switched to the second console and was able to > >kill the parent process of the cp process and it led me back to the > >debian install menu. I selected install base system and it hung again at > >the same place. When i do ps on the 2nd console it now shows to cp > >processes just sitting there. I also made sure that i was able to create > >a file in the directory which I was. So I am all out of ideas and asking > >for your help...Thanks in advance. > > > >Alex > > > > -- --------------------------------------------- Loren A. Linden Levy 481 Loomis, Department of Physics University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1110 W. Green St., Urbana, IL 61801-3080 Tel: 217-244-7995 Fax: 217-333-1215 Email: lindenle@uiuc.edu url: http://w3.physics.uiuc.edu/~lindenle/ --------------------------------------------- "I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game. It [baseball] will take our people out-of-doors, fill them with oxygen, give them a larger physical stoicism. Tend to relieve us from being a nervous, dyspeptic set. Repair these losses, and be a blessing to us." --Walt Whitman
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